Fantasy Quotes

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... fantasy is not practice for what is realâ€”fantasy is the opiate of women. — Shannon Hale
Jeb climbed the ladder Fang had just lowered and I indulged in a moments fantasy about someone slamming the trapdoor on his head.â€-max — James Patterson
It didnâ€™t matter the quality of the writingâ€” Callieâ€™s fantasies about her fictional heroes were entirely democratic. — Sarah MacLean
Even as sheâ€™d come to know the real Ralstonâ€”the Ralston who was not cut from heroic clothâ€”Callie had failed to see the truth. And, instead… — Sarah MacLean
whether they'll write the story of my life as a tragedy or an epic fantasy... I was wondering if it was going to be a… — Maggie Stiefvater
He moved toward her and cupped her face in his hands. "You are so beautiful that sometimes it hurts just to look at you. Your… — Susan Mallery
There is a rule for fantasy writers: The more truth you mix in with a lie, the stronger it gets. — Diane Duane
Most kids don't believe in fairy tales very long. Once they hit six or seven they put away "Cinderella" and her shoe fetish, "The Three… — Rob Thurman
They may be called the Palace Guard, the City Guard, or the Patrol. Whatever the name, their purpose in any work of heroic fantasy is… — Terry Pratchett
I was never very good with either my hands or feet. It always seemed to me they'd just been stuck on as an afterthought during… — Steve Rasnic Tem
Sometimes fantasies are better than life. — Beatrice Sparks
. . .from their earliest years children live on familiar terms with disrupting emotions, fear and anxiety are an intrinsic part of their everyday lives,… — Maurice Sendak
Neither mine nor other people's prospects seem particularly pleasing just at the moment, and I have fantasies of going to Iceland, never to return. As… — Edward Gorey
Maybe love was a myth anyhow, a brew of hormones and fantasy, evolution's way of getting men and women together long enough for them to… — Jennifer Weiner
...Every single one of us goes through life depending on and bound by our individual knowledge and awareness. And we call it reality. However, both… — Masashi Kishimoto
Even in my revenge fantasy where all I do is exercise, I can still do only twenty-five pull-ups. Pull-ups are tough, no joke. — Mindy Kaling
... Capitalism will behave antisocially if it is profitable for it to do so, and that can now mean human devastation on an unimaginable scale.… — Terry Eagleton
Lyra learns to her great cost that fantasy isnâ€™t enough. She has been lying all her life, telling stories to people, making up fantasies, and… — Philip Pullman
What a thing of fantasy a woman may become after dusk. — Honore de Balzac
All novels are fantasies. Some are more honest about it. — Gene Wolfe

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